Most people wear rose-tinted glasses when they look back at their childhoods. Not so one of our favourite McStorytellers, Dalmuir-born Alasdair McPherson, who discovered recently that The Good Old Days weren’t really all that good... especially when it came to heating the house in winter. See if you’re old enough to agree with him!A confirmed Egyptophile, Alasdair has also been busy setting the record straight on events much further back in time. What were the real reasons behind the Children of Israel’s flight from Egypt to the Promised Land? Read Alasdair’s fascinating alternative history, The Exodus: Aaron’s Story, now out on Kindle.